Drivers with May birthdays may have had their driver’s license information shared with another Pasco resident.
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Medical Marijuana Bills Move Foward in Florida Legislature
FULL Story Behind Pasco Squatters in Veteran’s Home
News Channel 8 has been reporting for the past few days about squatters living in the home of Pasco County veteran–who is stationed in Hawaii after a tour in Afghanistan–that refused to vacate the property. Mr. Sharkey, the veteran who owns the property was quoted as saying that the squatters were “criminals, and I want […]
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OP-ED: Yacht at the Helm – Florida GOP Legislators Banish NRA Lobbyists
Op-ed – Satire: Florida GOP legislators banish NRA lobbyists; they flee to Texas In an abrupt about-face, conservative Republican legislators banished NRA lobbyists from the Capitol last week after getting what appeared to be divine instructions at a Republican prayer meeting. Shouts of “ban guns!” and “Get lost!” were heard echoing through the Capitol corridors. […]
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GEEKNOTE: FCAT Fiasco
GEEKNOTE: As I write this, we are in the second full week of the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Tests or FCATs as they are commonly known. If you count the pretests done a week before the FCATs started, we are actually into week three of four straight weeks of testing for Florida students. Am I the […]
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GEEKNOTE: Local News
GEEKNOTE: I would like to start off by commending Jon Tietz for creating a new local news site for New Port Richey and the rest of West Pasco. He has his work cut out for him. First a little history: The advent of the Internet and the 24 hour cable news cycle have changed the […]
Read MorePinellas to Pay $110,000 Pasco Property Tax Debt
Vacant Bank of America Building in New Port Richey Demolished
The vacant Bank of America building on the northwest corner of Massachussetts ave and Congress St was demolished yesterday. I had contacted Jeff Starkey on the City council last Monday regarding the property being out of the County’s code (it’s located just outside city limits) and we had jointly contacted Commissioner Henry Wilson. Code enforcement […]
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EDITORIAL: PEDC Proposes $20 Million Convention Center in Pasco
Here’s the link to the article referenced above from the Tampa Bay Times. PEDC President John Hagen presented to County commissioners last week on a project which would spend the County’s allotted $45 million in Penny for Pasco funds sooner rather than later. It essentially would mean borrowing against the promised revenue to spend the […]
Read MoreWith Hurricane Season Approaching, Pasco Officials Warn of Danger
